Much of the difficulty of determining the contributions of individual residues to protein structure and function stems from the need to generate and evaluate a large number of mutants. The ...

A research team has identified a molecular mechanism that coordinates the operation of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) ...

A study from VIB-KU Leuven reveals how the interaction between the proteins GPR158 and PLCXD2 regulates synaptic maturation.

To better understand the circadian clock in modern-day cyanobacteria, a Japanese research team has studied ancient ...

The new model, called BaseFold, enables more reliable 3D structure predictions for larger and more complex proteins and, according to the company, is “poised to greatly accelerate AI-based drug ...

Proteins play a vital role in human health and detecting them is crucial in medical research and clinical practice.

After you eat a meal, zinc is taken up by the cells of your body. Inside each cell, zinc binds to proteins to support their structure and function. Researchers estimate that up to 10% of all proteins ...

HYDERABAD: Scientists at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) have discovered that proteins are not limited to a fixed three-dimensional structure to function. Instead, their ...

Researchers observe how fluctuations in ovarian hormones shape the structure and function in the mouse hippocampus, with ...

Malaria continues to cause significant morbidity and mortality worldwide, with over 200 million cases and approximately ...